Elements of Film Production

Over 80% all internet traffic is video based, and both video production and filmmaking continue to be rapidly growing industries.

With a minor in the elements of film from Gordon College, you’ll gain the skills to thrive in this evolving field. From traditional video storytelling to short-form content, learn how to visually tell powerful stories tailored for the right audiences. Your classes will also help you refine your skills through best practices. This minor pairs well with our Communication Arts and Theatre majors, giving you the chance to fully pursue your passion, develop your resume, build your portfolio and open doors to new career opportunities.

Why study elements of film at Gordon? 

At Gordon you’ll develop a broad foundation both behind and in front of the camera, so you’re experienced in all aspects of a video shoot. Our elements of film minor is taught by seasoned film professionals taking on a holistic approach to film production. It will preparing you for the creative and technical sides of the film process. Come ready to learn how filmmaking works, while also taking classes in script analysis, acting and directing.

What can Christians bring to film?

Video can be so much more than entertainment. As one of the most powerful ways to tell stories, it can spark imagination and inspire change. Knowing this, filmmakers have a special opportunity to reflect the beauty, creativity and passion of their Creator.